Wavy hair meet your new friend
"Oh wow, my stubborn wavy hair is so happy when we add a little Jamaican Castor Oil product after a shower. Gives shine and takes down the frizz even on humid days."
Jamaican Black Castor Oil Curl Activator 200ml
Get defined, shiny curls and coils with our Jamaican Black Castor Oil Curl Activator. Smooth on whenever you need bouncy curls and coils to go.
$35
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What does it do for you?
The Body Shop's vegan Jamaican Black Castor Oil Curl Activator helps unlock naturally defined curls and coils that look and feel their absolute best. This lightweight cream glides through damp or dry hair, taming flyaways and frizz whilst delivering a soft, natural hold that lets your curl pattern shine.
Enriched with Jamaican black castor oil, Community Fair Trade shea butter and vegan keratin protein, to keep your curls and coils feeling nourished and hydrated. What makes this curl activator truly special is how it works with your hair's natural texture rather than against it.
Whether you're enhancing existing definition or encouraging reluctant waves to come to life, this lightweight treatment delivers results - no crunchiness, no heaviness, just beautifully nourished curls.
- Reveals naturally defined curls with a light, natural hold that resists crunchiness - after first use, 77% reported flyaways appeared reduced
- Reduces frizz and flyaways for smoother, shinier-looking curls and coils - 72% felt hair appeared smoother and 70% felt hair appeared shinier
- Strengthens and nourishes with Jamaican black castor oil, shea butter and vegan keratin protein
- Clinically proven to reduce damage to the internal hair strand and surface when used as part of the full routine
- Delivers bouncy, hydrated curls that feel stronger and more resilient - 74% agreed hair appeared bouncy
- (User trial of 100 respondents with 3A to 4C waves, curls & coils)
How to use
Full ingredient list
Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch. Parfum/Fragrance, Phenoxyethanol, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Carbomer, Aminomethyl Propanol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter/ Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Dimethiconol, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Limonene, Linalool, Eugenol, Cinnamal, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Caramel
Delivery and returns
Standard Delivery
2-5 business days
$8.95
Express Delivery
1-3 business days
$14.95
Remote Express Delivery
1-3 business days. QLD, WA, NT
$15.95
Returns
We're committed to making sure you love everything you buy from us. If you're not completely happy with your product, please contact us within 30 days of purchase.
Key ingredients
Community Fair Trade Moringa Seed Oil
We use Community Fair Trade moringa seed oil, from Rwanda, rich in omega fatty acids, known for nourishing benefits.
Black Castor Oil
Sourced from Jamaica, black castor oil has been used for generations to care for curls and coils.
Complete your routine
Features & Benefits
Suitable for
Curls & CoilsConcerns
Textured HairBenefit
Helps leave curls defined and bouncy
Texture
Silky curl-defining cream
Where to use
Mid-lengths and ends of damp or dry curls and coils
Overall rating: 4.0869565 / 5 from 23 reviews.
AI Generated Review Summary
The Jamaican Black Castor Oil Curl Activator provides soft and frizz-free curls. It enhances hair softness and curl definition, though some users experience mixed results.
Summary topics
- Hair Softness (30%): Many customers loved the Jamaican Castor Oil product for its ability to make their hair soft and curly.
- Curl Definition (20%): Customers have mixed opinions about this product, some find it soft and frizz-free, while others think it defines their curls.
Review topics: ["feeling","hair","scent","curls","frizz","works"].
Review highlights
- "Oh wow, my stubborn wavy hair is so happy when we add a little Jamaican Castor Oil product after a shower." —
- "Wavy hair meet your new friend" —
- "It really defined my curls!" —
Reviews
I love the conditioner hence
"I love the conditioner hence bought this product. I like the product and what it does for the curls but I still find my hair/curls to be frizzy."
"incredible product. light and defs helps the curls curl up! the scent is a tad medicinal for my liking but others seem to like it!"
Love it, no frizz and
"Love it, no frizz and does not make my hair hard and crunchy 😊"
Absolutely phenomenal!!!!
"AMAZING!!!!! Has made my hair less frizzy, smell so good and feel great I’m in love. Never thought I would love a hair product in my life"
love it
"my sister loves this product so much, I had gifted this to her for her birthday"
For curls
"curly hair works well with this product"
I’ve Fallen in LOVE 😻 with this Product!
"First use yesterday and my Curls and Fullness truly looked AMAZING. I have a cupboard full of other expensive curl products but from now on am just sticking to yours. I am sad you don’t have a ‘Travel Size’ as I’m always packing up and going off somewhere! I can Decanter into another Tub or Bottle but love your packaging and easier to recognise in my wash bag. Love the Large Size as well (200ml. )"
Oily
"Makes my hair too oily"
Love this product!
"It really helped define my curls and it left my hair so bouncy and healthy!"
